Zachary Quinto | |
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![]() Quinto in 2019 | |
Born | Zachary John Quinto June 2, 1977 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Education | Carnegie Mellon University (BFA) |
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Years active | 2000–present |
Relatives | P.J. McArdle (great-grandfather) Joseph A. McArdle (grandfather) |
Zachary John Quinto (/ˈkwɪntoʊ/; born June 2, 1977[1]) is an American actor and film producer. He is known for his roles as Sylar, the primary antagonist from the science fiction drama series Heroes (2006–2010); Spock in the film Star Trek (2009) and its sequels Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) and Star Trek Beyond (2016); Charlie Manx in the AMC series NOS4A2, and Dr. Oliver Thredson in American Horror Story: Asylum, for which he received a nomination for an Emmy Award. His other starring film roles include Margin Call (2011), Hitman: Agent 47 (2015), Snowden (2016), and Hotel Artemis (2018). He also appeared in smaller roles on television series, such as So Notorious, The Slap, and 24, and on stage in Angels in America, The Glass Menagerie, and Smokefall.